Season 3, Episode 6: After the Bite: Understanding Tickborne Illnesses and Smart Prevention Tips

Tick season started early this year and doesn’t show any signs of slowing down. But don’t let those creepy crawlies keep you from enjoying the outdoors. Join us for the latest episode of the Healthier You Podcast as Syra York, DNP, AGNP, and infectious disease expert C. Buddy Creech, MD, MPH, Professor of Pediatrics, Pediatrics Infectious Diseases, discuss common tickborne illnesses, smart prevention tips, and when to get care after a bite.

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C. Buddy Creech, MDSyra York, DNP, AGNP
C. Buddy Creech, MDSyra York, DNP, AGNP

Episode Resources

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Vanderbilt Asthma, Sinus and Allergy Program

TN Department of Health

Infectious Diseases Society of America

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